Samson AgonistesMacmillan and Company, Limited, 1916 |
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... of thought , in chastened reserve of sentiment , in strength of didactic tone , in frequent recurrence of argument , in play of fancy habitually curbed and : checked , in splendour of imagery rarely revealed , ix INTRODUCTION,
... of thought , in chastened reserve of sentiment , in strength of didactic tone , in frequent recurrence of argument , in play of fancy habitually curbed and : checked , in splendour of imagery rarely revealed , ix INTRODUCTION,
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... strength without wisdom . He resembles him , too , in that sensitiveness to shame for an unworthy action , which drove the Greek to suicide , but which with the Hebrew stops at a prayer for speedy death . With the departure of his foes ...
... strength without wisdom . He resembles him , too , in that sensitiveness to shame for an unworthy action , which drove the Greek to suicide , but which with the Hebrew stops at a prayer for speedy death . With the departure of his foes ...
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... strength to weak submis- sion to the influence of women . He slew a lion ( the Nemean ) , and his wife ( Dejanira ) was the cause of his death . Both were subject to human frailties , and to the tyranny of strong passions ; both endured ...
... strength to weak submis- sion to the influence of women . He slew a lion ( the Nemean ) , and his wife ( Dejanira ) was the cause of his death . Both were subject to human frailties , and to the tyranny of strong passions ; both endured ...
Էջ xxvi
... strength , and slew them all . " A passage in Lycophron says Hercules once lost all his hair , and another in Ovid describes a custom of tying a torch between two foxes in the circus , in memory of the damage once done to the harvest by ...
... strength , and slew them all . " A passage in Lycophron says Hercules once lost all his hair , and another in Ovid describes a custom of tying a torch between two foxes in the circus , in memory of the damage once done to the harvest by ...
Էջ xxxi
... strength to be due to magic and black enchantment , and his fall to the impotence of his God against the might of Dagon ; full of malice , which he seeks to wreak on Samson ; a vile informer , in order to gratify this malice : - such is ...
... strength to be due to magic and black enchantment , and his fall to the impotence of his God against the might of Dagon ; full of malice , which he seeks to wreak on Samson ; a vile informer , in order to gratify this malice : - such is ...
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Abbott action allusion Beau Ben Jonson blind called Chaucer Chor Chorus common Comus constr Dagon death Delilah deliverance derived drama Edipus Elizabethan enemies English Euripides evil expr expression eyes fame father frequent Gaza Greek Greek Chorus grief H. B. COTTERILL hand Harapha hath Hebrew hence hendiadys Henry Henry VI honour hyperbaton Introd Israel Jephthah Josephus Judges king Latin accent lords Manoah marriage Masson meaning meant metaphor Milton mind modern Nazarite noun occurs in Shak Ovid P. L. iv P. L. vii Philistines Piers Plowman play POEMS prison prose ransom reference Restoration Sams Samson Agonistes Scripture secret Shak Shakspere Soph speech Spenser spirit strength subst Tale thee thine thou tion Todd quotes tragedy triumph unto verb virtue W. T. WEBB weakness wife word Wyclif zeugma ἐν καὶ ὡς وو